Books of Technology & Engineering / Agriculture / General

  • Plant Growth Modeling RES Mgmt
    By Karen Wisiol

    Arnold , G. W. , Campbell , N. A. , and Galbraith , K. A. , Mathematical relationships and computer routines for a model of food ... Butterworth , M. H. and Diaz , L. , Use of equations to predict the nutritive value of tropical grasses ...

  • 辽金皇家艺术工程研究
    By 张鹏

    本书从美术史的研究视野出发,着眼于辽金时期的考古发现、传世文物与文献史籍,考察探讨辽金皇家艺术工程中所呈现出的艺术史要素,关照多种艺术语言和视觉综合体的内在逻辑 ...

  • Agribusiness Reforms in China: The Case of Wool
    By Colin Brown, CABI, John William Longworth

    These counties were Huang Cheng County , which is in the area east of the Yellow River and which grows mainly coarse wool , and Sandan County which produces both fine wool and coarse wool . ( Huang Cheng is also the name of ...

  • Patient-Centered Medicine: Transforming the Clinical Method
    By Moira Stewart

    In concurrence with other authors ( Carter & McGoldrick , 1989 ; Hartman & Laird , 1983 ; McDaniel et al . , 1990 ) , we define family as two or more people related or connected biologically , emotionally , or legally .

  • Plants for Medicines: A Chemical and Pharmacological Survey of Plants in the Australian Region
    By David John Collins

    1 Maconochie ]R Madgwick ]C Madsen NP Mahendra K] Mahon R] Mak KP Manchanda AH Mander LN Mander STK Marasas WFO ... A1 Maunwongyathi P Mazza SM McAdam D McAlpine ]B McBride T] McCall M] McCamish M McChesney MM McClure T] McCredie RS ...

  • Global Climate Change and Agricultural Production: Direct and Indirect Effects of Changing Hydrological, Pedological and Plant Physiological Processes
    By Wim Sombroek, Fakhri Bazzaz

    ( 1990 ) exposed three cultivars of cucumber ( Cucumis sativus ) to a daily dose of 11.6 k / m biologically effective UV - B radiation in an unshaded greenhouse before and / or after inoculation with Colletotrichum laginarium ...

  • Handbook of Pest Management Agriculture
    By David Pimentel

    ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL OF BIRDS Keith A. Arnold INTRODUCTION Problems arise between bird and human populations for three reasons : economics , health hazards , and nuisances . Bird populations are competing with humans for resources and ...

  • Fashioning Farmers: Ideology, Agricultural Knowledge and the Manitoba Farm Movement, 1890-1925
    By University of Regina. Canadian Plains Research Center, Jeffery M. Taylor

    ... park , the athletic grounds , the skating rink , the co - operative creamery , the cheese factory , the bakery and the like . Most importantly , though , the size of the administrative unit had to be enlarged through consolidation .

  • Irrigation Practice and Water Management
    By Lloyd David Doneen, D. W. Westcot

    ... by Booher in an FAO publication . Sprinklers simulate rainfall by spraying water from pipes under pressure . Localized irrigation applies water at or near the plant at a rate which is far less than the soil infiltration rate .

  • Parasitic Weeds of the World: Biology and Control
    By C. Parker, C. R. Riches

    Fitzgerald , C.H. ( 1975 ) Early root development and anatomical parasite - host relationships of black senna with slash pine . Forest Science 21 , 239-242 . Fitzgerald , C.H. and Terrell , S. ( 1975 ) Control of Seymeria cassioides ...

  • ADJUVANTS & AGROCHEMICALS MODE OF ACTION & PHYSIOLOGICAL
    By Cynthia A. Grant

    translocation of fenoxaprop are not involved in the mechanism and ( 2 ) antidote interactions between these two types of grass herbicides occur at the apical meristem as proposed by Hall et al.2 REFERENCES 1.

  • Physiology of Herbicide Action
    By Stephen O. Duke, Malcolm Devine, Carl Fedtke

    Arntzen , C. J. , P. Böger , D. E. Moreland , and A. Trebst , eds . 1987. “ Herbicides affecting chloroplast functions . ... Asami , T. , N. Takahashi , and S. Yoshida . 1987. “ Synthesis of conjugated enamino compounds inhibiting ...

  • 微观视角下劳动力外出务工与农戶生计可持续发展
    By 李树茁, 李聪, (美)费尔德曼

    本文借鉴可持续生计框架相关理论和思想,结合家庭人口动态变化的特征,将劳动力的迁移视角引入到可持续生计框架中,并根据新迁移经济学的理论和西部贫困山区的实际情况 ...

  • WEED PHYSIOLOGY REPRODUCTION & ECOPHYSIOLOGY
    By Stephen O. Duke

    Bewley , J. D. and Black , M. , Physiology and Biochemistry of Seeds in Relation to Germination . ... hilum in some Papilionaceae in relation to ripening of the seed and the permeability of the testa , Ann . Bot . , 18 , 241 , 1954 .

  • WEED PHYSIOLOGY HERBICIDE PHYSIOLOGY
    By Stephen O. Duke

    Leavitt , J. R. C. , Duncan , D. N. , Penner , D. , and Meggitt , W. F. , Inhibition of epicuticular wax deposition on cabbage by ethofumesate , Plant Physiol . , 61 , 1034 , 1978 . 116. Karunen , P. and Wilkinson , R. E. , Influence of ...

  • 1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created
    By Charles C. Mann

    J. Pentland. Davidson, D. M. 1966. “Negro Slave Control and Resistance in Colonial Mexico, 1519–1650.” HAHR46:235–53. Davis, D. B. 2006. Inhuman Bondage. The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

  • Weeds of the West
    By Tom D. Whitson, L. C. Burrill

    Weeds of the West is the foremost guide to identifying weeds in Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. This easy-to-use guide contains...

  • Soil Science: Sustainable Production and Environmental Protection
    By Ronald G. McLaren, Dr. Keith C. Cameron

    Soil is an important and complex part of our environment. This new edition of Soil Science: Sustainable Production and Environmental Protection introduces the basic soil science theory that is essential...

  • Buckminster Fuller
    By Martin Pawley, Richard Buckminster Fuller

    That many of Buckminster Fuller's schemes remained dreams overlooks his importance as a teacher and thinker about architecture and urbanism, and his concern with the environment and the role of...

  • Phylloxera: How Wine was Saved for the World
    By Christopher Campbell

    A historical investigation into the mysterious bug that wiped out the vineyards of France and Europe in the 1860s - and how one young botanist eventually 'saved wine for the...